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1. Oxford Dictionary

   degenerate

   • adj.
     having lost the physical, mental, or moral qualities considered normal and desirable; showing evidence of decline；lacking some usual or expected property or quality.
   • n.
     an immoral or corrupt person
   • v.
     decline or deteriorate physically, mentally, or morally
2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. having lost the physical, mental, or moral qualities considered normal and desirable; showing evidence of decline a degenerate form of a higher civilization 同義詞 debased, degraded, corrupt, corrupted, vitiated, ... 更多bastard, impure反義詞 pure
   • 2. technical lacking some usual or expected property or quality. 同義詞 corrupt, decadent, dissolute, dissipated, debauched, ... 更多rakish, reprobate, profligate, depraved, perverted, despicable, base, vice-ridden, wicked, sinful, ungodly, immoral, unprincipled, amoral, dishonourable, disreputable, unsavoury, sordid, low, mean, ignoble, lewd, lecherous, lascivious, licentious, libidinous, loose, promiscuous, wanton, libertine, intemperate, informalpervy反義詞 moral
   • ▪ (of a type of equation, curve, etc.) equivalent to a simpler type, especially when a variable or parameter is set to zero.
   • ▪ (of an energy level) corresponding to more than one quantum state.
   • ▪ (of matter) at densities so high that gravitational contraction is counteracted, either by the Pauli exclusion principle or by an analogous quantum effect between closely packed neutrons.
   • ▪ having reverted to a simpler form as a result of losing a complex or adaptive structure present in the ancestral form degenerate offshoots from the main line of vertebrate progress

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. an immoral or corrupt person get out of my house, you degenerate!

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. decline or deteriorate physically, mentally, or morally the quality of life had degenerated the debate degenerated into a brawl 同義詞 deteriorate, decline, sink, slip, slide, ... 更多worsen, get/grow worse, take a turn for the worse, lapse, fail, fall off, slump, go downhill, regress, retrogress, decay, rot, go to rack and ruin, informalgo to pot, go to the dogs, hit the skids, go down the tubes, go down the toilet, go to the pack, rareretrograde, devolve, waste away, waste, atrophy, weaken, become debilitated反義詞 improve